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U.S. Army National Guard Maj. Christine Pierce (standing), Team Chief for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s Defensive Cyber Operations Element, briefs Lithuanian cyber defense representatives at Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham, Pennsylvania on December 6, 2021, about the DCOE Team mission and recent engagements with Pennsylvania’s State Partnership Program partner Lithuania. Lithuanian air force Col. Romualdas Petkevicius (seated, right), Director of Regional Cyber Defence Center in Vilnius, Lithuania, was here to discuss capabilities, training and areas of future cooperation. Petkevicius was accompanied by (in order, to Petkevicius left) Mr. Geistautas Cernius, Chief of the cyber threat analysis cell at RCDC, and Mr. Mantas Bacevicius, computer systems engineer in the research and development division of the Lithuanian National Cyber Security Center. (U.S. Air National Guard Photo by Jon Dahms)